Carl Roberts 
Ralph Fiennes stars as Cardinal Lawrence in director Edward Berger's CONCLAVE, a Focus Features release. Credit: Courtesy of Focus Features. © 2024 All Rights Reserved.
From director Edward Berger and starring Ralph Fiennes, Conclave will open the doors to a secretive world on November 29th.
Black Bear has today confirmed the release date of the film adaptation of the Robert Harris thriller novel, Conclave. The movie will open in the UK and Ireland on November 29th. The film adaptation is directed by Edward Berger and penned by Peter Straughan. Ralph Fiennes leads a superb cast that includes Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, and Isabella Rossellini. The film focuses on the twisty bid for succession following a pope’s abrupt death. The film will receive its International Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
PREMISE
From director Edward Berger (All Quiet on the Western Front) CONCLAVE follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events. Selecting a new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is responsible for overseeing this clandestine operation following the untimely demise of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world. And are locked together in the Vatican halls, Lawrence finds himself at the centre of a conspiracy. And discovers a secret that could shake the very foundation of The Church.
CREDITS
Director: Edward Berger
Screenwriter: Peter Straughan
Based on the book by Robert Harris
Cast: Ralph Fiennes. Stanley Tucci. John Lithgow. Lucian Msamati. Brían F. O’Byrne. Carlos Diehz. Merab Ninidze. Thomas Loibl. With Sergio Castellitto and Isabella Rossellini.
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Conclave opens in the UK and Ireland on November 29th.
Source: Focus Features
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